Philippe Festou: Omikuji
Dispiace ammetterlo, ma spesso perdiamo di vista il punto di partenza di un evento o di un conglomerato di considerazioni artistiche. Un esempio? Si, quello del compositore Philippe Festou che nel 2015 paventò l'idea...
Ensemble Nikel: Radio Works
Ensemble Nikel is the quartet of American, Switzerland-based percussionist Brian Archinal, Israeli electric guitarist Yaron Deutsch (who teaches at the Hochschule für Musik in Basel), Swiss pianist and keyboard player Antoine Françoise and German...
Marco Colonna and Giulia Cianca: Undici pianeti
The contemporary world often seems to be nothing short of a permanent atopia – a place in which one is perpetually out of place, a locus of transience in which one is forever a...
Too Seriously Committed People: Truth Seeker
Too Seriously Committed People sono un duo composto da Alessio Dal Checco a sassofono tenore e soprano ed effetti e Stefano Grasso alla batteria. Entrambi i musicisti sono attivi in altri progetti (ne citeremo...
Acqua Pesante – Shaping the Time
The Italian-Portuguese free improvising trio Acqua Pesante (Heavy Water)—Italian no-input trombonist Carlo Mascolo, drummer Giacomo Mongelli, and Portuguese double bass player Hernâni Faustino—was casually formed in between gigs at the Italian Free Flow Fest...
Claudio Sanna – Luciano Chessa: Lands End
Italian contemporary composer-interdisciplinary artist-scholar Luciano Chessa works in media art, audiovisual performance, installations, music, and history. He is known for his research on Luigi Russolo and the Futurist movement, and his Orchestra of Futurist...
Bonanza of Doom
Here in the third decade of the 21st century, it almost seems irrelevant to think in terms of genre. Certainly a good number of musicians working in the more exploratory areas of their fields...
Marina Boselli: Kinetic Valves
Per alcuni strumenti la completa leggibilità espressiva ha tardato parecchio per manifestarsi. Uno scossone verso un ampliamento delle possibilità di alcuni, trascurati strumenti, è arrivato nel primo novecento allorché si è cominciato ad ammettere...
Bloomers – Cyclism
Bloomers is the Copenhagen-based trio of Danish alto sax player-clarinetist Maria Dybbroe, trumpeter Anne Efternøler, and Irish clarinetist-bass clarinetist Carolyn Goodwin (who plays with Dybbroe in the Copenhagen Clarinet Choir). Cyclism is the debut...
Stefan Keune / Steve Noble / Dominic Lash – Black Box
The free improvising trio of German sax player Stefan Keune with prolific British drummer Steve Noble, and double bass player Dominic Lash first performed in 2013 at late guitarist John Russell's monthly Mopomoso afternoon...
Notizie
MMI Free Impro Festival
Sin dalla sua prima edizione nel 2016 l'MMI Festival ha costituito una bella piattaforma d'incontro per gli improvvisatori liberi provenienti da differenti città europee....
